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The 25th edition of IFF Etiuda&Anima starts already on Tuesday, 20 November. We have before us 6 Festival days, filled with film screenings as well as encounters with remarkable guests. We have selected for you 10 events that you simply mustn't miss during Etiuda&Anima 2018.

“Yellow Submarine”, dir. George Dunning, UK/USA 1968, 88’

Special Guest – Paul Driessen
20th November (Tuesday), 8 p.m.
Kijów Centrum, Al. Krasińskiego 34
The most popular animated music film in the history of motion picture turns 50!

20th – 24th November
Małopolski Ogród Sztuki, ul. Rajska 12
ANIMA, the international contest of short animated films, will screen 61 animations selected out of the 1900 submitted ones. This competition will be judged by the jury headed by an Oscar nominee Paul Driessen, and the winners will be awarded Jabberwocky statuettes. As many as seven winners of the previous editions will compete for the Golden Jabberwocky. Each of the six competition screenings will open with a film by one of the Grand Prix winners; the first screening will also close with the latest film from one of the winners.

ETIUDA – intcompetition of international student films

20th – 24th November
Małopolski Ogród Sztuki, ul. Rajska 12
ETIUDA, the oldest of the three, will feature 35 student films from 15 countries, which will be evaluated by a jury chaired by film director Janusz Kondratiuk.

22nd November (Thursday), 6.30 p.m.Kijów Centrum, Al. Krasińskiego 34
This is a gripping story of a three-month-long trip that renowned reporter Ryszard Kapuściński took across Angola ravaged by a war in which the front lines shifted like a kaleidoscope from one day to the next. This feature animated film is based on Ryszard Kapuściński’s book “Another Day of Life” (1976).

Between the Media

20th – 24th listopada
Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts, Plac Matejki 13
Petr Skála (Czech Republic)Virgil Widrich (Austria)Wojciech Bąkowski (Poland)Łukasz Ronduda (Poland)
The first edition of a new series “Between the Media” will appear, which will be devoted to artists from the sphere of multimedia.

“Fighting like cat and dog”, dir. Janusz Kondratiuk, PL 2018, 102’

24th November (Saturday), 3 p.m.
Kijów Centrum, Al. Krasińskiego 34

Frame from the movie „Fighting like cat and dog", dir. Janusz Kondratiuk

The latest film by Janusz Kondratiuk, the author of the unforgettable “Dziewczyny do wzięcia” (“Marriageable Girls”), is a bittersweet portrait of family relations, inspired by true events. Filled with ironic humour, the story follows the life of an unconventional family in which conflicts and rivalry are intertwined with moments of affection and authentic intimacy.

ANIMA.PL – competition of Polish animated films

21st – 24th November
Małopolski Ogród Sztuki, ul. Rajska 12
ANIMA.PL, the Polish animated film contest (held for the second time) will include 40 films out of over 100 submissions. The jury chaired by a Polish filmmaker and teacher Hieronim Neumann, will present the winners in this category with Żmij statuettes.

About Us

International Film Festival Etiuda&Anima

The oldest film festival in Poland confronting the achievements of students of film and art schools from around the world and the achievements of creators of artistic animation - both professionals, students and independent performers. The festival is crowned with the awarding of prizes in the following competitions: Etiuda, Anima and the youngest Anima.PL